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Oasis International School in Kuala Lumpur offers an American-style education from kindergarten through high school, ideal for families relocating from overseas. The curriculum is rooted in an internationally recognized framework, emphasizing practical, hands-on learning experiences to develop character, leadership, and innovation. The school integrates technology deeply, being recognized as an Apple Distinguished School, providing students with iPads, MacBooks, and access to a cutting-edge "Launch Pad" classroom featuring 3D printers and green screens. Beyond academics, the school boasts notable facilities including a Performing Arts Center, extensive athletic facilities like a large gymnasium, a CrossFit gym, and fields for soccer and rugby. A signature initiative, "EAGLE Week," provides unique experiential learning opportunities, encouraging students to engage in activities beyond typical classroom settings, fostering growth and memorable experiences.
1, Jln Flora 2, Bandar Rimbayu, 42500 Telok Panglima Garang, Selangor, Malaysia
Oasis International School has 266 pupils, typical class sizes of 22, instruction in English.
Oasis International School is situated at No. 1 Jalan Flora 2, Bandar Rimbayu, 42500 Telok Panglima Garang, Selangor, Malaysia. The campus is located approximately 30–40 minutes from central Kuala Lumpur, offering a suburban setting with access to major highways. The area is well-connected, providing a balance between a peaceful environment and proximity to the city.
OIS provides an American-style education from Kindergarten through to Grade 12, encompassing Early Childhood, Elementary, Middle, and High School levels.
Oasis International School is a co-educational day school.
OIS offers a Learning Support program that assists students with mild to moderate learning difficulties. The program provides individualized support through the Arrowsmith Program, focusing on strengthening cognitive capacities to help students thrive in the general education classroom. Each student enrolled in Learning Support is provided with an Individualized Learning Plan (ILP) developed by an Advocacy Team, which includes a school administrator, classroom teacher(s), parent(s), the Learning Support Coordinator, and the student (where applicable).
The school follows an American curriculum and is affiliated with the Oasis International Schools network, which operates schools in various countries, including the United States.
OIS is a non-denominational institution.
The school day runs from 8:30 AM to 3:30 PM, Monday through Friday. Students have scheduled breaks and lunch periods throughout the day
OIS offers a school bus service to various locations, including Ara Damansara, Sunway, Klang, Kota Kemuning, Shah Alam, Subang Jaya, Mont Kiara, Kuala Lumpur City Centre (KLCC), Petaling Jaya, Dengkil, and Cyberjaya. The service is designed to provide convenient transportation for students, ensuring they have reliable access to the school.
Annual tuition at Oasis International School ranges from MYR 30,000 to MYR 76,000 for 2026/27.
Oasis International School teaches Advanced Placement (AP), American Curriculum for students aged 3 to 18.
The school offers an American curriculum, with instruction based on the Common Core State Standards for English Language Arts and Mathematics, the Next Generation Science Standards, and American Education Reaches Out (AERO) standards for Social Studies. In high school, students can take Advanced Placement (AP) courses to prepare for university-level studies. The curriculum is designed to prepare students for university in the U.S. and other English-speaking countries.
The school emphasizes Social and Emotional Learning (SEL) by integrating the Collaborative for Academic, Social, and Emotional Learning (CASEL) standards into its curriculum. SEL is taught from kindergarten through high school, focusing on self-awareness, self-management, social awareness, relationship skills, and responsible decision-making. The Pastoral Care department supports students' social, emotional, and academic growth, acting as a resource to help students process, acquire, and apply the knowledge and skills to establish and maintain healthy relationships, work toward and achieve their goals, manage their emotions, develop healthy identities, and make responsible decisions.
OIS supports students with Special Educational Needs (SEN) through its Learning Support program. The school provides services for students with mild to moderate learning difficulties, including those with cognitive challenges. The Arrowsmith Program is utilized to address specific cognitive weaknesses, aiming to enhance students' learning capacities. The school is not a specialist SEN institution but offers targeted support to help these students succeed in the general education environment.
OIS offers an English Language Learning (ELL) program to support students whose first language is not English. The program focuses on developing both Basic Interpersonal Communication Skills (BICS) and Cognitive Academic Language Proficiency (CALP). Instruction is provided through pull-out sessions and collaboration with content and homeroom teachers. The curriculum aligns with WIDA’s English Language Development Standards and ACTFL Standards. Additionally, the school offers an English Immersion Program for students with minimal English proficiency.
The school places a strong emphasis on student mental wellbeing. Each student is assigned to a "Hub," a grade-level small group that meets during a 40-minute enrichment period. These Hubs aim to proactively support students' social-emotional wellbeing through peer-to-peer and student-to-teacher relationship building. The goal is for each student to have at least one trusted friend and one trusted adult they feel comfortable talking to.
OIS is committed to child protection and safeguarding. The school holds Associate Membership status with the Child Safety & Protection Network (CSPN), ensuring that its child safety policies and procedures are consistent with best practice standards adopted by CSPN . Additionally, the school has a comprehensive Child Protection Policy, which includes staff training, background checks, and clear reporting procedures to ensure a safe environment for all students.
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